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Sentence count:272+51Posted:2017-03-16Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: come uponthereuponlook uponfrown uponenter upononce upon a timemake up one's mindstuporMeaning: [əˈpɒn]  prep.1. up and on; upward so as to get or be on: He climbed upon his horse and rode off. 2. in an elevated position on: There is a television antenna upon every house in the neighborhood. 3. in or into complete or approximate contact with, as an attacker or an important or pressing occasion: The enemy was upon us and our soldiers had little time to escape. The Christmas holiday will soon be upon us and we have hardly begun to buy gifts. The time to take action is upon us. 4. immediately or very soon after: She went into mourning upon her husband's death. 5. on the occasion of: She was joyful upon seeing her child take his first steps. 6. on (in any of various senses, used as an equivalent of on with no added idea of ascent or elevation, and preferred in certain cases only for euphonic or metrical reasons): He swore upon his honor as a gentleman.. 
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(61) This practice is frowned upon as being wasteful.
(62) He burst in upon our conversation.
(63) I determined upon a course of action.
(64) They calculate upon thirty people attending the evening party.
(65) He has served upon our club.
(66) God visited everlasting grief upon her.
(67) We are completely dependent upon your help.
(68) His name was carded upon two rooms.
(69) Upon her head she wore a black velvet hat.
(70) The secretary attended upon the chairman.
(71) The board acted upon the suggestions the experts made.
(72) Your rude behavior reflects only upon yourself.
(73) These gifts were forced upon me.
(74) All the responsibility has devolved upon him.
(75) I look upon all men as my compatriots.
(76) The matron bore down upon the terrified nurses.
(77) When I wake up every morning, the greatest joy is gazing upon you and sunshine, that is the future I desire.
(78) The body has no colourful feng sf wing, mind ACTS upon mind.
(79) I'm fed up with being put upon by my boss all the time.
(79) Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and build good sentences.
(80) Don't reckon upon the weather being fine for your garden party.
(81) Remember to look back upon your mistakes from time to time, but never regret them.
(82) John chanced upon a former colleague of his at the airport.
(83) Success often depends upon knowing how long it will take to succeed.
(84) The Archbishop called upon the government to build more low cost homes for local residents.
(85) Bunbury flopped down upon the bed and rested his tired feet.
(86) Remember, happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
(87) They were bunching up, almost treading upon each other's heels.
(88) Will you suddenly appear, in a coffee shop around the corner, I will bring the smiling face, and you say, not to say once upon a time, just say, say to you, just say, long time no see.
(89) my heart beats her waves at the shore of the world and writes upon it her signature in tears with the words, "i love thee.
(90) If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
More similar words: come uponthereuponlook uponfrown uponenter upononce upon a timemake up one's mindstupormade up ofbe made up ofponypondweaponponderkeep onsponsorpostponeopponentrespondcomponentsponge offresponsepostponedproponentponderouscorrespondrespondentdespondentresponsivespontaneous
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